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Festival of the Horse 2012

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Mackinac Island's Festival of the Horse begins on Wednesday, August 8 and runs through Sunday, Sunday, August 12, 2012. If you love horses you will want to admire them on the Island where the Horse Is King!

The events are fun as well as educational for all horse enthusiasts. The schedule offers a variety of happenings from presentations, lectures, hands-on activities and beautiful performances that are sure to delight people of all ages - young and old.

Announcing special guests for 2012 Festival!

The Tempel Farms Lippizans

The Tempel Farms Lippizans will perform daily during the Festival of the Horse

Lippizans are a beautiful breed with a great history. They are known to have wonderful temperament with good abilities for dressage and driving.

This years Festival offers the opportunity to see these magnificent animals in person. What a wonderful opportunity!

Last Event on Sunday August

9 a.m. Carriage Driving Competition in the morning.

Rest assured that there will pony rides for the kids every day!

Insider Tip: If you love horses and enjoyed this spectacular festival,
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Join the outstanding Mackinac Horsemen's Association that organizes this fabulous Festival which is growing each year in its popularity across the nation and the world! All proceeds from the Festival of the Horse go to this not for profit organization.